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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
6
Governor C. C. Moore spoke at Lava Hot Springs marking the second formal opening of the natatorium and concessions for the summer season. He praised the resort as ideal after travels through 45 states and urged ongoing health and educational initiatives.
The Idaho Wholesale Grocers defeated Hawkins 20 to 4 in seven innings for their fourth straight win. Organ pitched well with 17 strikeouts and five hits allowed, while Rutting hit a home run and Watson a three-base hit. The Grocers have totaled 90 runs in four games and will face Portneuf Athletic Club Thursday at Brady Park.
Tourists heading to Yellowstone share mixed impressions of Idaho travel by road. Two Seattle nurses report light traffic, adequate water, and few bad highways after spending a lively weekend at a local tourist camp.
J. J. Kelker superintendent of shops tried fishing at Port Neuf near Pebble yesterday. Rumor says he returned empty handed and the tale of a big catch lacks support. Alibis cited include high and dirty water. Kelker remains a persistent angler despite mixed reports. W. D. Furbush visited Lagon Utah for the shop employees picnic.Geo. W. Whitecar will spend days in Salt Lake. Mrs. KE Rudd and Mrs. Louisa Holmes plan brief montpellier and Soda Springs visits respectively.
The Willys-Knight Six touring model, carrying 100 newspapermen, will reach Pocatello on July 1 on its coast to coast trip. Start from Boston June 9 and driven by Slim McCracken with editor Chas Sumner driving to Twin Falls. John N. Willys invites reporters to test the sleeve-valved six.
Jupiter Plavius II visits Pocatello as rain and thunderstorms loom. The local weather office notes 91 degrees at the hottest hour with intermit tent showers easing heat and a forecast of unsettled tonight and Tuesday with possible mountain storms.
Ace Hodkins Nebraska lightweight who beat Spug Myers of Pocatello in California is shown on the Orpheum screen today and tomorrow as a sport reel. Idaho visitors Harold Ellsworth and sister Mrs Rulon Stoker with Richard Carlos Kelly arrive for a brief visit. Miss Miller American Falls and Miss Booth Twin Falls visit Pocatello for Miss Mosher. M H Estabrook Idaho vegan Egg producers leaves for Boise on business then returns in ten days.
A marriage license was issued Saturday at the county clerk’s office to James Fred Jensen and Grace Grimes, both residents of Montpelier.
R F Hamilton commander of Pocatello post 4 American Legion left for Butte last night for a brief legion matter visit. He will return tomorrow morning. Mike Kleson was arrested Sunday at Lava Hot Springs on selling intoxicating liquor. He was brought to Pocatello by Deputy Sheriff Roe White and jailed in Bannock county. Civil engineers meet with W G Swendsen to speak on Land Settlement and Colonization at the Salt Lake City meeting of the American Society of Civil Engineers in July. Mr Swendsen, commissioner of reclamation for Idaho, will address members. Mr and Mrs Ben Richards of Lose Beach California visiting here, Mrs Richards staying a week with sister Mrs Chas A Brown. Richards left Sunday night for Long Beach. Theresa Alexander 16 and May Coomes 17 runaway girls from Salt Lake City were taken into custody Sunday and returned last evening to Utah.
The American Falls Dramatic Club will present The Love Germ on Wednesday evening July 1 at L D Amusement Hall with quartets duets and specialties between acts. The play returns to Amrican Falls for an evening on July 14.
Norman Perl Fred Roulette Jack Frankhauser and Ben Wilmore all of Beutello started for Logan early Sunday but went to Salt Lake City instead. They traveled via Logan Canyon and attended a ball game in Salt Lake the same day. Mrs. Annie Hootcheuu of Washakie Utah died Sunday morning in a local hospital. The body, prepared by McHan Undertaking, was shipped to Garland for burial accompanied by Iva Hootcheuu, the deceased’s daughter.
Pocatello Chapter No 6 Royal Arch Masons announces a dancing party for Wednesday evening July 1 at the Highway Inn in Inkom. The event supports the Triennial fund and welcomes all Masons and their ladies. Cars will leave Halliwell's between 8 30 and 9 p m.
Charles R. Frazier has resigned as president of the Idaho Technical Institute and accepted a position in Seattle Washington. He will assume his new duties this fall. Mrs Frazier and two daughters will join him in Seattle after spending time in Salt Lake City.
Alec Mathers, arrested Sunday on the charge of driving a car while intoxicated, failed to appear for this hearing. Court records indicate a bond forfeiture action has been pursued due to the absence.
Morning police court declared a $25 forfeit bond after a vagabond charge. Weeks Fuller received an $850 fine, suspended on the condition he leaves the city by evening. Dean C. Smith of Evanston Wyoming, a brother of Mrs. Bertrice H. Steely of Pocatello, is appointed summer camp chaplain for the reserve officers at Ft. Douglas Salt Lake City next month.
The Y M C A board met in executive session to discuss the new constitution with a Friday decision to hold a Wednesday night meeting for final preparations. A C Hinckley chaired the session as telegrams from J C Reid of Tacoma announced his arrival in Pocatello to promote Americanization work and to meet foreign born men with first papers on Tuesday evening and those awaiting court for citizenship on Wednesday at the Y M C A and Y M G A buildings. B Steel, night secretary, will assist in this important work.
J I King reported on the real estate division of the United States chamber of commerce meeting held in Washington on May 20. The Pocatello Real Estate board met at Hotel Bannock after a noon luncheon to hear that subordinate chambers maintain floating funds for home financing and mortgages, noting Cleveland’s chamber reportedly has a 12000000 dollar fund. F C McGowan presided as president of the local board.
A brief item notes activity at the Dance Palace tonight with attendees and expected turnout.
Dr. Vern M. Bodmer of Pocatello left yesterday for an extended eastern trip and will return August 3. Senator Marshal B. Yeaman of Idaho Falls departed for home after a business visit, joined by his daughter Miss Louise Yeaman who has been visiting here and left this morning.
With only two days left before the close of the Tribune Sell Idaho contest top carriers vie for prizes by amassing subscriptions for the July 12 reclamation edition. Leader George Schaffer holds 73 225 points, Edgar Van Vieck 58 550, John Barnes 63 475 with Van Vieck overtaking Barnes for second. Subscriptions must be filed with the Tribune by July 1.
Ten local boys have entered the Shrine circus clown contest to select the town’s best clown for the Shrine circus. The event, open to ages 12 to 18, invites up to 30 more entrants with a former Barnum and Bailey crown as judge. Girls may enter as well.
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